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Overview
Austen helps large and small clients achieve their business goals by securing and protecting intellectual property rights through patent prosecution, counseling, and management.
Austen has worked with companies and brands in various technological fields, including mechanical engineering, consumer devices, x-ray imaging devices, suspension technologies, semiconductors, optics, renewable and green energy, and a wide range of other consumer products. Austen’s expertise includes drafting and prosecuting patent applications both in the United States and internationally in order to maximize client value for each individual technology.
Experience
- Drafted numerous patent applications
- Prosecuted many U.S. and foreign patent applications to allowance
- Experience providing opinions on patent invalidity and infringement
- Experience conducting frequent Examiner interviews
- Prepared a petition for inter partes review leading to patent owner disclaiming patent
- Experience managing complex patent portfolios
